ECZEMAS

Noun

eczemas

plural of eczema

Source: Wiktionary


ECZEMA

Ec"ze*ma, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. 'e`kzema; "ek out + zei^n to boil.] (Med.)

Definition: An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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